The creation of manuscript 2 was created in the years 2007-2008 and is one of the earliest products created by Scriptorium.dk. The motives derive from a fine French manuscript (Cambridge, Harvard University, Houghton Library. MS Lat 133), that was originally created around 1475-1499 and illuminated by a painter named Maître François. Written in Latin with Gothic writing.
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Virgin Mary and Elisabeth. Ornaments
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper..
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Message to the shepherds about the birth of Jesus
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper..
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: The wise men who seek the Jesus child
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Jesus is presented in the temple in Jerusalem
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: The flight to Egypt where Joseph, Mary and the newborn flee into the desert from Herod’s soldiers.
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: None
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Jesus crucifixion
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper..
Reconstruction carried out 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Pentecost / Shavuot. Ornaments
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper.
Reconstruction carried out: 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Christ’s arrest. Ornaments
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper.
Reconstruction carried out: 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: King David in prayer
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper.
Reconstruction carried out: 2007-2008
Original info
Title: Book of Hours, use of Rouen
Year: ca. 1475-1499
Origin: France
Painter: Maître François
Scriptorium info
Title: Funeral scene
Technique: Hand-painted gouache, watercolor on special processed art paper.
Reconstruction carried out: 2007-2008
Three examples from the original manuscript which the artworks above are inspired and reconstructed after.
